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Page 3 Friday, March 11, 1955 THE BATTALION A&M, Texas Battle At Border Meet With fast-improving Tom Bon- orden and Herman Johnson bent on replacing the loss of Bobby Gross in the shot put and discus, A&M again challenges University of Texas for the Border Olympic title. A 20-man squad left for Laredo this morning with Coach Frank (Col. Andy) Anderson to compete against top tracksters from UT, Rice, SMU, TCU, Baylor, Arkan sas, Oklahoma A&M, University of Houston and Texas Tech. jLast year, the Steers ended a five year A&M reign of the an nual event. Bonorden, a junior, and Johnson, a “ sophomore, are good bets for one-two finishes in the shot and discus, with Gross out with a hurt LAST DAY ALLIED ARTISTS presents I 1 Techmcoiok starring STERLING HAYDEN COLEEN GRAY KEITH LARSEN :;,4 TOM TULLY JIMMY WAKELY with Tudor Owen Lee Van Cleef SATURDAY Double Feature Be Crazy flbont — Hus — COSMIC FRANKENSTEIN TERRORIZES EARTH! JW ' R.l.ot.d thru United ArtUtt Cinemascope Demetrius ami knee. They finished two-three, be hind Parry O’Brien, world record- holder, at the Pan American games warmup in Houston, and Johnson took third in the discus, behind O’Brien and Fortune Gordien. Cadets going to Laredo are: Bonorden, shot and discus; John son, shot and discus; Fritzie Con- nally, high jump; James Jackson, pole vault; Lee Newman, discus; Joe Schiraldi, javelin and high jump; Winton Thomas, pole vault; Bill Cocke, two-mile; Carol Goyer, 440-yard sprint relay and 220-yard dash; Harley Hartung, high and low hurdles s and 440 relay; Bill Holloway, 440 relay, relay mile, 440; . James Hollingsworth, high and low hurtlles; Wally Kleb, mile re lay, 880; Bob McKnight, mile re lay, 440; John Roberts, mile relay, 440; Don Watson, 440 relay, 100 yard dash; Verlon Westmoreland and John Whitwell, mile; Dale Elmore, broad jump; John Henry, javelin. Six A&M Golfers Six A&M golfers left yesterday by car to compete in the Border Olympics at Laredo this weekend. Coach Joe Fagan went with them. To play for A&M are Bobby Briggs, Bill Franklin, Tommy Cox, Gary Fletcher, Marcelino Moreno and Dave Vandervoort. CIRCLE LAST DAY — A L S O — ‘’“Laughing Annie” Wendell Corey SATURDAY “Return of The Texan” Dale Robertson — A L S O — O’Henrv’s “Full House” nrrKTja Bryan Z’8879 TONIGHT FREY. 11 P.M. SKIN DIVER ACTIOmS AQUA-LUNG THRILLS! KmiiwiMiiitgg! GILBERT ROLAND • RICHARD EGAN • LORI NELSON Ar. KKO RADIO PlCTUR* TODAY and SATURDAY WILD AND WICKED EARLY CALIFORNIA! CORNEL WILDE YVONNE DeCARLO PREY. SAT. — 10:30 P.M. Sunday and Monday n BEGINS INHERE ^ “r-X^ohp " LEFT OFF! TECHNICOLOR SATURDAY PREY.—11 P.M. ^yf. JUPlTERS DARLING M-G-M ••CSCHTS ; the love story OF THE BEAUTY AND THE BARBA IN COLOR AND WILLIAMS ® HOWARD MARGE A-d C0V-E* Z KEEL- CHAMPION “““SANDERS QUEEN TODAY and SATURDAY Abbott & Costello in “’Buck Privates* - Texas jumps to Lead In S\VC Swim Meet Texas’ Charlton Hadden shoved the Longhorns off to a flying start in the Southwest conference swim- UCLA’ Wins 20-19 Football Scrimmage “U C L A” used its single wing power five months too early yesterday and defeated A & M’s 1955 football team, 20-19. Head coach Paul Bryant sent his squad through a 60-minute game- condition scrimmage on Kyle field and paired off the boys who figured to do most of the playing next fall against a team of 1954 squadmen and freshmen using UCLA’s offense. “UCLA” even wore the Uclans’ light blue jerseys. Scoring developed this way: 1. Ewell, a 5-9, 170-pounder, cli maxed a 53 yard drive with a 16 yard scoring burst over left guard, on the first play of the second per iod, then kicked the extra point. Wingback Bob Stolusky started the march with an 18-yarder through thq left side and Hall passed to end Tommy Strait for 15 yards on a fourth down play to keep it alive. 2. Ewell carried six times in a 50 yard drive after a Red fumble, leaping over from the one. He contributed runs of 11 and 8 yards. Hall chipped in a 13 yard gain off tackle. Ewell converted. 3. On the first play after the kickoff, Grant ran 17 yards to the “UCLA” 33, then sped the rest of the way on an option on the next play. Loyd Taylor converted. 4. End Hollis Pollard intercep ted a Hall pass and returned it 15 yards to the scrub 27. After a five-yard penalty,! Grant, again on a pitch-or-keep option, rambled 32 yards off left tackle to score. The snapback on the PAT was high, hitting Taylor in the face. 5. Ewell dove over center from the two on the last quarter’s third play, ending a 51-yard, 14-play drive. A fumble recovery set it up. Ewell carried on 11 plays, in cluding an 18-yarder off right tac kle. He missed the conversion af ter a 15-yard penalty. 6. Center Lloyd Hale intercep ted a pass to start a final 59-yard Maroon scoring drive. Huddleston reeled off 21 and 11 yard gains, Kettler threw to halfback Carlos Esquivel for 16 on a fourth down play with 15 needed. That put it on the 4, and Kettler (See FOOTBALL, page 4) ming meet here last night, churn ing to a new A&M pool record of 20:36.6 in the 1,500-meter free style. Ed Johnson and Pat Patterson of Texas finished behind Hadden in that ox-der to give the Longhorns 13 points in the first event of the meet. It was the only event staged yesterday. Hadden missed breaking the SWC x-ecord, which he set last year, by 49.6 seconds. Gayle Klipple of A&M came in fourth with a time of 21:51.2 to give the Aggies thx-ee points. SMU’s John MeElhaney and David McComb finished fifth and sixth, respectively, to tie A&M with thi-ee poixxts. This afternoon at 2:30, prelimi- nax-ies are on tap in the 50-yard freestyle, 200-yax-d backsti-oke, 220- yard freestyle, 200-yard oi'thodox breaststroke, one-meter diving and 400-yard freestyle relay. Finals in these events begin at 8:30 to night. ; Dick Hunkier and Don Home of A&M, along with Phil Vaiden, SMU, and Robex-t Bell and Dave Fennekohl, Texas, are favorites in the sprints. Hunkier has beaten both the SMU and Texas entries in earlier meets this season. In the 200-yard backsti’oke, A&M’s Norman Ufex - has outdis tanced both Richard Snelling of SMU and Bo Baker of Texas, and stands a good chaxxce of setting a new pool record. He swam the distance in 2:19.4 against SMU at Dallas. The pool record is 2:20.5 set by George McMillan of SMU in 1952. Richard Weick of A&M has cop ped both the bi’eaststi'oke and in dividual medley against all SWC competition this year axxd wrote a new medley pool record hex-e re cently in 2:17.5. Texas’ Richard Lawler and Louis Million rate tops in conference div ing, followed closely by SMU’s Jim Groves and Jim Roberts. Satuxday at 2:30 p.m., prelimi naries in the 100 yard backstx-oke, 200-yard buttex-fly bi-eaststroke, 100-yard freestyle, 440-yard free style, 200-yaxd individual medley, three-meter diving and 300-yaxd medley relay are scheduled. Finals in these events ax - e at 8:30 p.m. Saturday. NEW ARRIVAL? Call "Th« House Doctor" BE BUILDS — New Room*, Porches Cabinets, Roofs. Garages, ete. HE CONVERTS—Porches to Bedrooms, Dining Areas, Hobby Rooms, Break* fast Nooks, etc. NO DOWN PAYMENT - UP TO 36 MONTHS TO PAT •The House Doctor” ls_Prompt, Efficient, Availabte* Courteous, Economical MARION PUGH LUMBER CO. Wellborn Road Phone 4-4236 or 6-5211 Ag Tennis Team Wins Second, 5,1 Sweeping the four singles mat ches, A&M’s varsity tennis team yesterday won its second straight decision of the season, defeating Southeastern Oklahoma 5-1 here. A&M won the singles and one doubles in straight sets. Gene Kin- ax-d downed the visitox-s’ Cecil Duncan, 6-1, 6-1, and Aggie Bob Kei’r beat Jimmy Walker, 6-0, 6-1. A Campus-to-Career Case History 1? “This is what I did yesterday” 4 T like a job tbat keeps me jumping,” says Bill Jermain, C.E. from Marquette, 5 52. “And my first management assign ment with Wisconsin Telephone Com pany does just that. I’m Service Foreman at Sheboygan, with nine install ers, and that means variety of responsi bility. But judge for yourself. Here’s a quick run-down of what I did yester day, on a typical day— 8:10—“Checked day’s work schedule. One of my new men was putting in a buried service wire, and I went over the job specs with him to be sure he had things straight. 8:30—“Answered mail while my clerk checked time sheets from previous day. 9 :30—“Out to supervise installation of the first aluminum Outdoor Telephone Booth in my exchange. Reviewed the assembly instructions with the installers, then arranged for special tools and bolts to be delivered to the job. 11:30—“Drove across town. Made a complete ‘quality inspection’ on a tele phone we installed last week. Everything checked O.K. 12:00—“LuncK. ‘ ^ 1:00—“Picked up film for next day’s safety meeting. Watched the film, made notes for discussion. I 2:00—“Met with moving company manager to estimate cost of telephone cable lifting for a house moving job. Drove the route he had planned and worked out schedule for construction crews. 3:30—“Returned to aluminum booth In stallation. Went over wiring specs with the electrician. 4:00—“Stopped at Central Office to pick up next day’s orders. Met installers at garage as they checked in and assigned next day’s work.” d v Bill has been In his present job about a year, and is looking forward to new responsibilities as bis expe rience increases ... as are the many young college nym who have chosen telephone careers. 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